advantages of influences on law making Flashcards

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reflects electorates wishes

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Political parties ensure laws reflect voter wishes, based on manifesto promises (e.g., Human Rights Act 1998).

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addresses public concerns

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Public opinion ensures laws respond to societal needs (e.g., Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 after public concern over dog attacks).

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independent expertise

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Law reform bodies like the Law Commission provide detailed, evidence-based recommendations (e.g., Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007).

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